Miss Chinese International Pageant 2018 | |
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Date | February 3, 2018 |
Presenters | Andrew Yuen Man-kit, Mayanne Mak, Patrick Lam |
Venue | TVB City, Hong Kong [1] |
Broadcaster | TVB |
Entrants | 16 |
Placements | 10 |
Winner | Rose Li New York City |
Congeniality | Crystal Yang Hawaii |
The 29th Miss Chinese International Pageant, Miss Chinese International Pageant 2018 was held on February 3, 2018. [2] Miss Chinese International 2017 Stitch Yu of New York City, USA crowned her successor Rose Li of New York City, United States at the end of the pageant.
Placement | Contestant |
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Miss Chinese International 2018 |
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1st Runner-Up |
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2nd Runner-Up |
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Top 10 |
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The top 10 was notable in that there were two contestants with identical Chinese names.
Special Awards | Contestant | City/Region Represented | Country Represented |
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Miss Friendship | Crystal Yang 楊筑晶 | Hawaii | United States |
Most "Liked" Talent Award | Elisa Santos 高詠堃 | San Francisco | United States |
No. | Contestant Name | Represented City | Represented Country/Region | Age | Height |
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1 | Arrixy Li 李思佳 | Foshan | China | 21 | 5' 9" |
2 | Crystal Yang 楊筑晶 | Hawaii | United States | 24 | 5' 11" |
3 | Juliette Louie 雷莊𠒇 | Hong Kong | Hong Kong | 23 | 5' 7.5" |
4 | Tiffany Teh 鄭亦庭 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | 21 | 5' 6" |
5 | Yoyo Wang 王妮芬 | Laos | Laos | 22 | 5' 5.5" |
6 | Angela Liu 劉思延 | Los Angeles | United States | 19 | 5' 8" |
7 | Joy Wu 吳雪蓮 | Manila | Philippines | 22 | 5' 9" |
8 | Sabrina Shi 史孟冰 | Melbourne | Australia | 20 | 5' 8" |
9 | Jessie Chau 周卓妍 | Montréal | Canada | 26 | 5' 8" |
10 | Rose Li 李思佳 | New York City | United States | 22 | 5' 5" |
11 | Elisa Santos 高詠堃 | San Francisco | United States | 25 | 5' 3.5" |
12 | Christina Cai 蔡美琪 | Singapore | Singapore | 18 | 5' 3" |
13 | Summer Meng 孟鈺 | Sydney | Australia | 21 | 5' 6" |
14 | Linda Chung 鍾梓甜 | Tahiti | French Polynesia | 26 | 5' 6" |
15 | Tiffany Choi 蔡菀庭 | Toronto | Canada | 23 | 5' 5" |
16 | Cheryl Ng 伍殷嬅 | Vancouver | Canada | 24 | 5' 4" |
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